Opinion
Al Shabaab has created a perfect storm in Somalia
Al Shabaab has turned into a shadow state and the Somali government, the United Nations and the international community need to reorient their focus....
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Geopolitical risks: Kenya, Somalia at impasse over miraa trade
Kenya, Somalia relations have been at their lowest point in years as the two countries clashed over Indian Ocean Maritime claims, Kenya’s plan to bu...
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A deserving peace price
During a time when the world is too caught up with the American presidential elections, The Norwegian Nobel Committee turned our attention to malice l...
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Four more years for President Formaajo…….?!
Somalis are not known as great keepers of national archives or for this matter as collectors and keepers of state documents. Of course, apart from gre...
Read More »IP Face-Saving Statement after Somali Leaders Agreed on Indirect Electoral Model
Monday, 21 September 2020, seventeen (17) states and three (3) international organizations collectively called International Partners (IP) of Somalia ...
Read More »Three key components of the 1956 electoral law to think back:
The first general election law in Somalia was enacted on 31 March 1955 (Ordinannza no. 6 Marso, 1955). In the face of the difficulties involved in o...
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Has Federalism in Somalia Prevented The Rise Of Dictatorship?
Post-independence Somali leaders viewed the unitary system as an effective tool to maintain national unity, stability and economic growth. The civilia...
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Aniguba Mar baan Dhacay
Markii aan arkay natiijada imtixaanka Dugsiyada, aad ayaan u dhibsaday ardayda faraha badan ee aan gudbin....
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Somalia heads for indirect elections for the sixth time
The federal government of Somalia and its member states have, after lengthy discussions and consultations, agreed to an indirect electoral formula to ...
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Somali Students: Victims of Unplanned System of Governance
I am utterly dismayed about the recurring dilemma that the Somali students find themselves in year after year. Every year as Somalia tries to move for...
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